Somerset

Sarah Dyke resigns from Somerset Council role to focus on MP duties

VALE representative – and now MP – Sarah Dyke has resigned from her role with Somerset Council. The Liberal Democrat,…

Car rams Yeovil Argos in attempted robbery

A CAR crashed into a wall of an Argos store in Yeovil in what police said was an attempted…

Crisp packets and plastic bags can be recycled in the new collections. Picture: Somerset Council

Plastic bag and crisp packet recycling for thousands of extra Somerset households

THOUSANDS of extra households in Somerset will soon be able to recycle plastic bags, crisp packets and more in…

Santas are set to hit the ice at Clarks Village next month in a bid to set a new world record! Pictures: Clarks Village

How YOU can take part in a Santa-themed ice rink world record attempt!

GET your skates – and your best Santa costume – on and you could help set a new world…

Police detected 109 speeding offences in Castle Cary in just an hour - including one driver at 60mph in a 30mph zone. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police/Google

More than 100 speeding offences detected in ONE HOUR in Somerset village

POLICE detected more than 100 speeding offences in a Somerset village – in just ONE HOUR. Officers from the Avon…

The new map lists repair cafes and groups across Somerset

New map lists repair cafes and groups in Somerset

TO celebrate International Repair Day today (October 19) a new map has been unveiled detailing where people can find…

The new, hybrid BMW M5

NEW BMW M5: A first look at the ‘best car in the world…’

THE best car in the world should be able to do everything brilliantly. I know, that seems like an…

The Queen’s Arms near Sherborne crowned south west Pub of the Year

THE Queen’s Arms in Corton Denham, near Sherborne, has been named Pub of the Year by the Food Lifestyle…

Residents got up close and personal with the animals during the Frome visit!

Frome care home welcomes four-legged visitors on World Animal Day!

A FROME care home was taken over by animals for a special event. To mark World Animal Day, residents at…

Record-breaking Sherborne Classic and Supercar Show raises £65,000 for charities

20 CHARITABLE organisations across Somerset and Dorset benefitted from a record-breaking Sherborne Classic and Supercar Show. The event, regarded as…